There are 5 ways to get from Des Moines to Redmond by plane, bus (Greyhound), bus, train, car, or tram
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Fly to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
best- Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane DSM - SEA
7h 56m$217–830Fly to Paine Field County Airport, tram
cheapest- Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Paine Field County Airport (PAE)plane DSM - PAE
- Take the tram from Lynnwood City Center to Downtown Redmondtram
11h 58m$204–786Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Denver Union Stationbus Greyhound US0123S
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Seattle Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0550
44h 39m$318–601Bus, train
- Take the bus from Des Moines to St. Paulbus Jefferson Lines 806 / ...
- Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Seattletrain Empire Builder
44h 47m$618–1,292Drive 1,749.9 mi
- Drive from Des Moines to Redmondcar 1,749.9 mi
27h 12m$320–462
Des Moines (DSM) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Des Moines to Redmond is to bus which costs $310 - $600 and takes 44h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Des Moines to Redmond is to fly which takes 7h 56m and costs $210 - $850.
No, there is no direct bus from Des Moines to Redmond. However, there are services departing from Des Moines and arriving at Redmond Transit Center - Bay 3 via Denver Union Station and 6th Ave S & S Royal Brougham Way. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 44h 39m.
The distance between Des Moines and Redmond is 1510 miles. The road distance is 1760.1 miles.
The best way to get from Des Moines to Redmond without a car is to bus which takes 44h 39m and costs $310 - $600.
It takes approximately 7h 56m to get from Des Moines to Redmond, including transfers.
Des Moines to Redmond bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Des Moines station.
The best way to get from Des Moines to Redmond is to fly which takes 7h 56m and costs $210 - $850. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $310 - $600 and takes 44h 39m.
Des Moines to Redmond bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Denver Union Station.
Redmond is 2h behind Des Moines. It is currently 2:29 AM in Des Moines and 12:29 AM in Redmond.
What companies run services between Des Moines, IA, USA and Redmond, WA, USA?
Southwest Airlines, Delta, and three other airlines fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Des Moines to Redmond Transit Center - Bay 3 via Denver Union Station, Seattle Bus Station, and 6th Ave S & S Royal Brougham Way in around 44h 39m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Des Moines to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Des Moines to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–950
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Des Moines to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
Flights from Des Moines to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,400
Flights from Des Moines to Paine Field County Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Monday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from Des Moines to Paine Field County Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 46m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, Monday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Des Moines to Paine Field County Airport via Santa Ana
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–950
Flights from Des Moines to Paine Field County Airport via Denver, Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Des Moines to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Des Moines to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from Des Moines to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $230–950
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Des Moines to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Des Moines to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
Flights from Des Moines to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $550–1,200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888-889-6368
- [email protected]
- Website
- soundtransit.org
Tram from Lynnwood City Center to Downtown Redmond
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.soundtransit.org
- Adult
- $3
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Des Moines to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–200
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Denver Union Station to Seattle Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $210–400
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Des Moines to St. Paul
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $60–90
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Yes, the driving distance between Des Moines to Redmond is 1760 miles. It takes approximately 27h 12m to drive from Des Moines to Redmond.
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